"The bulk of councils (58 out of 78) completed long-term plans in 2024. On average these plans envisaged one more year of ...

New Zealand is at significant risk of missing its 2050 climate target, and the government's actions have increased the risk, ...

Local council rates have increased by 7 percent to 12 percent a year on average across the country over the last four years, ...

Russian-born cellist Lev Sivkov talks about his latest tour of New Zealand playing chamber music and the solo role in Britten ...

One of the first women to hold an open seat in Bougainville, Theonila Roka Matbob, is "more relaxed, more focused" and ...

Fire and Emergency (FENZ) says the cost of living could be to blame for the highest number of house fire fatalities in a ...

More heavy rain is forecast for the waterlogged Tasman district next week, as well as a drenching for the West Coast and ...

The move reflects the government's commitment to using English first, Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden says.

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A man has been fined after crashing an amateur-built plane that was not safe to fly, and flying it without a licence. The man ...

A West Coast beekeeper who helped to recover bodies after the Erebus air disaster and was later the victim of a drug ...

After nearly a year of asking the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) and the Dunedin City Council to install reminders ...